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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,660.65, 144,443.87 and 58,732.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,660.65, 144,443.87 and 58,732.93 is: 81,058.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,660.65 : 144,443.87 = 58,732.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,660.65/144,443.87 = 58,732.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,660.65x = 144,443.87 × 58,732.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,660.65x = 8,483,611,705.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,611,705.64/104,660.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,058.27

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